Wiley Post - Will Rogers Memorial Airport, Barrow, AK, USA
International Airport Code -
Barrow Alaska Airport:
BRW
Map of
Barrow Alaska Airport
Barrow with a population of four thousand is the
northernmost community in North America. It is located on the Chukchi sea
coast, 10 miles south of Point Barrow from which it takes its name. Barrow
is 725 air miles from Anchorage and has an arctic climate. The sun
does not set between May 10th - August 2nd each year and does not rise
between November 18th - January 24th each winter. The daily minimum
temperature is below freezing 324 days of the year.
Regularly schedules jet services provide Barrow's only
year-round access. The State-owned Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport
Serves as the regional transportation center for the Borough. The airport has a
6,500 foot asphalt runway.